Portrait of retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre of Columbus now hangs in the Georgia Capitol
Retired state Rep. Calvin Smyre of Columbus made history as the longest-serving member of the Georgia House of ...
MAGA candidate wins GOP primary in Florida race to replace Matt Gaetz in Congress
The candidate endorsed by President Trump on Tuesday won the Republican primary in a special congressional election to ...
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Georgia Democrats hopeful after Republican colleagues cross party lines to co-sponsor Medicaid expansion bill
Democrats in Georgia are the minority at the State Capitol. They’ve long pushed for Medicaid expansion and gun safety ...
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What can minority-party Democrats actually accomplish in Georgia’s GOP-majority legislature?
How Democratic lawmakers can build bipartisan support and influence legislation when Republicans control the House, Senate, ...
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Republican support for Medicaid expansion grows in state Senate
Democrats in the Georgia Senate have attracted support of a handful of Republicans in their quest to expand Medicaid access in the state.
Georgia Republican Says Kids in School Lunch Programs 'Sponge Off The Government'
McCormick, who spoke to CNN on Tuesday from Doral, Florida, was asked if he supports President Donald Trump’s freeze on all ...
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A northeast Georgia mayor will challenge US Rep. Andrew Clyde in 2026 Republican primary
A northeast Georgia mayor says he will challenge U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde in the Republican primary in 2026, which could ...
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Georgia Republican Accuses Free Lunch Programs of Teaching Kids How to 'Sponge Off the Government': 'I Worked My Way Through School'
Rep. Rich McCormick said kids who are capable of working need to learn how to "have value" instead of "sponging off the ...
Gary Peters, Democratic senator from Trump state, won't seek re-election
Michigan Democratic Senator Gary Peters will not seek re-election to a third term when his current one expires in January 2027, leaving open a senate seat in a state Donald Trump won.
Democrats are splintered on immigration and how to respond to Trump
The Democratic Party has so far been splintered in responding to President Donald Trump’s push against illegal immigration.
What is the Laken Riley Act? A look at the first bill Trump will sign
President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing ...